About the Course
ENGLISH
Course Description:
English 2 will help the students gain purpose for learning grammar by
showing them how to become clear communicators. Our class
emphasizes traditional grammar, such as parts of speech, sentence
structure, and mechanics, and provides practice with essential
reference skills. Grammar and writing chapters alternate to give your
child opportunities to apply the grammatical concepts they learn.
Additionally, biblical worldview shaping helps students to understand
how good communication pleases God and can help spread the
gospel.
Course objectives:
Students will focuses on understanding the subject and verb parts of
sentences and how to locate the subject and verb of a sentence,
along with identifying words, sentences, nouns, action verbs,
pronouns, adjectives, and writing skills. Writing, multiple choice, fill-
in-the-blank, editing, and other types of exercises are included,
helping students to apply their newfound skills in multiple ways.
Pre-Requirements:
You should be in the 2nd grade to take this class.
Homework Expectations:
Syllabus online for daily details. Homework grades are based only on
completion and details, not accuracy. Please make sure your child
understands each assignment when working with them at home.
Materials Needed:
Author – BJU Press
Edition – 3rd
Grade Level – 2
Publisher – Bob Jones Press
Crayola Markers
Glue sticks
Pack of notebook paper
Colored pencils
Pencils and pencil sharpener
Red pens
Highlighters
Dry erase markers
Grading Scale:
90-100 A 70-79 C
80-89 B -69 F
Your Instructor
Connie Thomas